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Diversity Is Dead

CJ
Friday, April 14, 2006

The conversation about diversity as we have known it is over.

Much like equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, the term "diversity" has come to represent something smaller, and with a more limited focus, than was originally intended. Diversity has become about representation of people of color and white women, and in many instances, the term diversity is specifically used as code for African Americans.

Originally, diversity referred to the multitude and full range of hu

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